Critical Data Studies

Critical Data Studies has come of age as a vibrant, interdisciplinary field of study. Taking data as its primary analytical focus, the field theorises the nature of data; examines how data are produced, managed, governed and shared; investigates how they are used to make sense of the world and to perform practical action; and explores whose agenda data-driven systems serve. This book is the first comprehensive A-Z guide to the concepts and methods of Critical Data Studies, providing succinct def